The Opium War (1997)

The Opium War (1997)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1997-06-09 Spain, United Kingdom, China 153 Min. PG-13
6.6 8 votes
Drama, War, History

Overview

The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.

Cast

Debra Beaumont is Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
Simon Williams is Captain Charles Elliot
Captain Charles Elliot
Bao Guo-an is Lin Zexu
Lin Zexu
Oliver Cotton is Gordon Bremer
Gordon Bremer
Nigel Davenport is
Rob Freeman is Hill
Hill
Emma Griffiths Malin is Mary Denton
Mary Denton
Garrick Hagon is Missionary
Missionary
Hua Jiang is Guan Tianpei
Guan Tianpei
Philip Jackson is Captain White
Captain White
Dominic Jephcott is M.P.
M.P.
Ko Hsiang-Ting is Yi Shan
Yi Shan
Liankun Lin is Qi Shan
Qi Shan
Bob Peck is Denton
Denton
Li Jie is Lin ZeXuShiwei/林则徐侍卫
Lin ZeXuShiwei/林则徐侍卫
Yuan Gao is Rong'er
Rong'er
Lung Sihung is He Jingrong
He Jingrong
Hsin Shao is He Shanzi
He Shanzi
苏民 is Daoguang Emperor
Daoguang Emperor

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